Woman's Wit Told By A Society Girl In Newark
A Newark society piece recounts Emma L. Stoll's tale of illness with internal female troubles. She describes morphine fear, severe pain, weight loss, and eventual recovery using Dr Williams Pink Pills and other tonics, praising medicinal cures and urging reliance on specific patent remedies.
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Evening News
Newark
N. J
Fast Orange
Emma L. Stoll
Dr. Williams
Macy
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Catarrh Cure Reward Advertisement Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text offers a reward of One Hundred Dollars for a case of catarrh and mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure. The source references J. Soene Od &Co Toledo and notes honesty and financial reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Soene Od &Co
Toledo
F. Ty
Horsefish notes and electric experiment in a Victorian science page
The article describes the horsefish or moon fish found rarely in Gravesend Bay, its size, color, and swift swimming, with details from the New York Sun. It also explains a simple electric friction experiment using a lamp chimney, tinfoil bands, a brush, and a handkerchief, demonstrating conduction and repulsion. It ends with advice on safety and medical checks for rapid high altitude ascents in Switzerland and calls for stricter rules to prevent heart strain and accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Cape Cod
Gravesend Bay
New York Aquarium
New York Sun
Companion bicycle offers single rider use with two seats
Bicycle makers push a machine that can replace tandem wheels. The Companion, shown in an old cut, is a two seat bicycle of the safety type with two wheels. Though it seems likely to upset with two riders, one person can ride it and its lightness and design are making it popular.
Japan's workers fuel Japan's war economy
The article describes Japan's cotton textile industry and its workers, highlighting long hours, low pay, and child labor. It notes factories like Kanegafuchi employing thousands and the dominance of English machinery, with tensions between employers and compliant laborers amid Japan's growing industrial power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Pekin
Kanegafuchi
John Chinaman
Three Wheel Carriage A novelty to a three wheel carriage
A compact description notes a three wheel carriage built like a child’s tricycle. It is claimed to ease a lady’s carriage by keeping the dusty or muddy wheel away from robes, reducing trouble where robes drag on wheels.
Bizarre Claims and Notices From Early 20th Century News
A jumble of items reports 300 bicycle makers in the U S a crane shot in Coldwater Michigan a new Missouri reform school building near completion. Miscellaneous notes include ages of British MPs cannon ball speeds teething remedies pine oak beech and ash age estimates price notices and dubious claims about dogs gold hoards and horse prices in Wyoming.
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United States
Coldwater
Mich
Missouri State Reform School For Girls
Chillicothe
Aerber
Ge Rta
Itcuses
Kline
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Piso
Louisa Linpaman
Bethany
Parker
McEhee
Cardus
San Antonio Hostal
Kingsley
D. ¥. Young
Rome
Raliwaya
Switzerland
Board of Managers
U.S
Jetsam
Servia
Paris
Milwaukee
Missouri
Wyoming
Wisconsin
England
India
Wea
St. Jacobs Oil
de Kalb Fence Co
Clairette
N. K. Fairbank Company
Fae Ie
Fisuuts
Essere
Intricana
Edens Tale & Company
N.Y
Ewis
Ieee
Salt Wrg Co
Few
Phils
Sreina
Scort
Williaus
Scott
Scot & Bowie
New
Yor
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